Dubliners

"Dubliners" is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, depicting the everyday life of Dublin's middle class at the beginning of the 20th century. Each story offers a vivid portrait of the city's inhabitants, exploring themes of identity, paralysis, and the quest for meaning. Joyce's masterful use of language and keen observation of human nature provide a profound insight into the struggles and aspirations of ordinary people. The stories range from the innocence of childhood in "The Sisters" to the disillusionment of adulthood in "The Dead," capturing the essence of Dublin life with both humour and pathos.

Published 1969, First Modern Library Edition

Binding of book is intact. Front and back covers are clean of foxing. Slight tanning and foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Slight foxing on endpapers with pencil writing on inside cover. Slight foxing on certain pages and slight annotations on some pages. Slight tanning around margins of pages.

Condition: Well Read